Top 5 Things to Do This Week in The Woodlands – April 3 - 9, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Quote of the week: “Whatever you do, always give 100 percent. Unless you’re giving blood.” — Bill Murray

It’s a hopping time this week, what with Easter right around the corner and the weather getting decidedly more springlike. Here’s our list of the top 5 things you’ll want to partake of all week and weekend long.

Wednesday, April 5
It almost sounds like one of those hoity-toity PBS Specials, but the South Library’s gardening presentation, The Beautiful World of Native Plants with Bob Dailey, is something for all to enjoy. Starting at 1 p.m. at the library, get some super springtime flora tips from Bob himself. Native Plants are extremely important to our ecosystem, providing food for insects, birds, and other beneficial organisms. Come and learn from Master Gardener Bob Dailey as he discusses more about native plants.

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Friday, April 7
The annual Health & Longevity Lunch Forum returns to The Woodlands. This venerable event, presented by the Institute of Health Research, will take place at The Woodlands Country Club Palmer Course starting at 11:45 a.m. Last year, more than a combined three thousand participants – between the in-person attendees and those who experienced the forum online – heard Doctors Rima Laibow MD and Ed Group DC talk about how our health and our health freedom were intricately integrated, offering us important strategies for achieving both. Attendees can look forward to the next forum, whose topic is scheduled to be ‘China, Global Health and Health Freedom.'

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Friday, April 7
American music icon John Berry is hitting the stage at Dosey Doe - The Big Barn tonight. John is a Grammy award-winning singer who has been active in the country music scene for the past three decades. The singer-songwriter rose to stardom on the country charts of the 1990s. During his star-making decade, John placed twenty singles on the country charts, six of which went Top 5. He has earned multiple Gold and Platinum records over the years. John was nominated for the ACM Top New Male Vocalist in 1994, won a Grammy Award in 1996, and was nominated for another Grammy in 1995. In 1997 he was nominated for Vocal Event of the Year and in 2013 John was nominated for the Mainstream Country Male Artist by the ICM Awards. And thanks to the miracles of modern technology, he even sang a duet with the late, great Patsy Cline.

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Saturday, April 8
Join The Woodlands Family YMCA at Holcomb for their second Community Easter Egg Hunt in partnership with Declaration Church. They will be hosting multiple sessions with age groups hunting in each session. Candy and other prizes available in exchange for eggs hunted. Carnival games, activities and food truck available at each session. Free Admission! Egg hunt times are: 9 a.m. ages 5 and under; 10:30 a.m. ages 6 - 8; 12 noon ages 9 - 11, and ages 12 and up can enjoy Easter activity challenges starting at 1:30 p.m.

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Sunday, April 9
It might be hard to believe for some that it’s already been 40 days and nights since the onset of this year’s Lenten celebrations, and many of these folks might be chomping at the bit to indulge, either physically or spiritually. Luckily for them and you, Woodlands Online has a comprehensive Easter Guide, sponsored by The Woodlands Methodist Church, with lists of restaurants offering Easter brunches and houses of worship offering Easter services.

EASTER GUIDE